Tutoring

What our tutors can help with:

  • Explain an assignment
  • Brainstorm ideas
  • Develop a thesis statement
  • Organize information, outlines, or graphic organizers
  • Transitions and word choice
  • Format paper and cite sources (MLA/APA)

Come prepared by:

  • Bringing materials you need help with:
    • Assignment sheet
    • Rubric
    • Instructor’s feedback (if applicable)
    • Any readings/materials (if applicable)
  • Having an idea of what you need to accomplish (see examples below)
    • “I have no idea where to start. Can you help me brainstorm?”
    • “Can you proofread my paper and check my citations are correct?”
    • “I need help with writing my thesis. I know what I want to talk about, but not sure how to say it.”

Hours & Locations

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Mathematics Enrichment Center

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No-Show and Cancellation Policies

  • Appointments may be cancelled/rescheduled by notifying the Academic Success Center at least 24 hours prior (not including weekends or times the College is closed) to your appointment time.
  • If the notification is received in less than 24 hours (or not at all), this will be considered a no show. After two no shows, you may lose your privilege to make appointments for the remainder of the semester.
  • In the event you are unable to keep your appointment, please email us at tutoring@richland.edu or call 217.875.7211, ext. 6379 to cancel or reschedule your appointment with at least 24 hour notice.
  • For your scheduling privileges to be reinstated, please schedule an appointment with the Director of the Academic Success Center, at tutoring@richland.edu.  We will discuss what strategies can help you choose and keep appropriate appointment times that suit you best.

    • Guest Computers

    • Relaxed Study Space

    • Online Resources

    • Tips to Strengthen Study Skills

    • Tips on How to Use Your Textbook

    • Research Paper Strategies

    • Free Coffee & Snacks

    • Group Study Room Available

Contact Our Team

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Jacque Manicki

Director, Academic Success Center

Academic Success Center

Richland Main Campus, S134

(217) 875-7200, Ext. 6362